International auction including carpets in Copenhagen
Bruun Rasmussens upcoming sale no. 880 offers a selection of large decorative carpets, tapestries and several Persian work shop carpets such as Isfahan, Qum, Nain, Kashan and Kermans.
Fine Antique Oriental Rugs XII at Austria Auction Company
Antique oriental rugs including the Theo Haeberli Collection Austria Auction Company will hold their next carpet auction “Fine Antique Oriental Rugs XII” 29 September 2018 at 4pm in Vienna. This antique oriental rugs auction includes 212 lots, and among them rugs, kilims and textiles from the Theo Haeberli collection.
Ornaments in the Harsh Style
by Shirin Melikova, Director of the Azerbaijan Carpet Museum The carpet, the symbol of Azerbaijan, was and remains an important part of the nation’s cultural tradition. As in past eras, the carpet is alive and evolving, reflecting the dominant stylistic, aesthetic, and intellectual preferences of its time. Professional artists developed … Read more
Antique rug fairs in September and October
Some of the important annual antique rug fairs will take place in the coming months. In Europe the Sartirana Textile Show will run from 13 through 16 September 2018 and in the US the Antique Rug & Textile Show will take place 19-21 October 2018. One of the exhibitors at … Read more